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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 555 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Teeth for v, round lips for w): v: rest your top teeth on your lower lip and buzz — van, very, voice. w: round your lips like “oo”, then open them — water, wet, west. Check with a mirror: teeth showing on the lip = v; round lips = w.

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  1. 1.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) violin (b) world (c) wait
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) vegetable (c) window
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vest (b) west (c) wish
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) vegetable (c) wind
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) village
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) violin (c) world
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) wet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) voice (b) week (c) worm
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  18. 18.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) word (c) west
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) vegetable
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) worm
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) well (c) wood
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) van
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wish (b) van (c) valley
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) wet
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wait (b) very (c) wind
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) valley (b) vegetable (c) worm
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) violin (b) wind (c) wet
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) wall
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) wet (c) week
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) walk (c) visit
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

  1. verse
  2. violin
  3. vet
  4. vent
  5. vegetable
  6. vest
  7. worse
  8. Round your lips
  9. wet
  10. vegetable
  11. wet
  12. wiper
  13. window
  14. violin
  15. vowel
  16. voice
  17. vest
  18. viper
  19. went
  20. video
  21. Round your lips
  22. worm
  23. valley
  24. Top teeth on lower lip
  25. vest
  26. Round your lips
  27. wait
  28. wish
  29. wet
  30. Round your lips
  31. very
  32. worm
  33. west
  34. violin
  35. valley
  36. very
  37. Round your lips
  38. Top teeth on lower lip
  39. visit
  40. Round your lips

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